Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2005 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 79,970 miles on the clock, averaging 3,947 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 W10 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for w10b16a and cylinder head cracking.
MOT & Mileage History for LF05 LUL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,970 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,752 |
| Average per year | 3,947 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
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W10B16A
Cylinder head cracking
Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LF05 LUL |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LF — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About LF05 LUL
What car is LF05 LUL?
LF05 LUL is an silver Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.
What is the mileage of LF05 LUL?
The last recorded mileage for LF05 LUL was 79,970 miles, recorded on 24 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LF05 LUL passed its MOT?
LF05 LUL has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2024.
Is LF05 LUL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF05 LUL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LF05 LUL?
LF05 LUL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.